13 Oct 2018 | 10:49 PM UTC
US: Far-right demonstration in Portland (Oregon) October 13
Far-right Patriot Prayer group to stage “flash march” in Portland (Oregon) October 13; heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions expected near the demonstration site
Event
The far-right Patriot Prayer group is planning to stage a "flash march" in Portland (Oregon) beginning at 18:00 (local time) on Saturday, October 13. The march will reportedly begin at Pioneer Courthouse Square, on the corner of SW Morrison Street and SW Broadway. Further details regarding the march route were not immediately announced. A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are to be expected near the demonstration.
Advice
Individuals in Portland are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all demonstrations and protests as a precaution, and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.
